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About Pathara Village

Pathara is a mid sized village in Balugaon tehsil, in the district of Khordha, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 685, made up of 370 males and 315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pathara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pathara village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Khordha
Tehsil Balugaon
Pincode 752030
Area (hectares) 86 hectares
Population 685
Male Population 370
Female Population 315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pathara compares

By the 2011 count Pathara is the 46th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 86 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Pathara

The census records public bus service for Pathara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pathara from other places

Pathara lies about 76 km from Khordha, and the nearest railway station is Kalijai, about 1.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pathara
Nearest railway station Kalijai 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Balugaon 11 km
Nearest town Chhatrapur 37 km
District headquarters Khordha 76 km

Villages closest to Pathara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Balugaon tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Pathara

As per the Census of India 2011, Pathara village had a population of 685. That makes it the 46th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Pathara village has 370 males and 315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pathara has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Pathara is 752030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pathara covers 86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pathara falls under Balugaon tehsil of Khordha district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Pathara is Kalijai, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pathara.

Pathara is about 76 km from Khordha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pathara is in Balugaon tehsil of Khordha district. Kalijai is about 1.7 km away. Balugaon is about 11 km away. Chhatrapur is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patharakata (under 2 km), Dungamal (4.5 km) and Barakul (8.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pathara today is likely to be higher.

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